Executive Leadership Team

Deron Johnson

Executive Vice President, Chief Brand & Culture Officer

Deron has more than 30 years of experience in the agriculture, animal health and food spaces as a journalist, corporate communications professional and agency leader. He has worked with and for organizations including Elanco, Zoetis, Bayer CropScience and Animal Health, Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, FleishmanHillard, G&S Business Communications, BASF and more. Deron is responsible for the expression of the Curious Plot brand and reputation in the marketplace, as well as overall industry relations.

Executive Leadership Team

Laurie Fleck

CEO

Mitch Van Kampen

President & Chief Strategy Officer

Jim Zumwalt

Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

Deron Johnson

Executive Vice President, Chief Brand & Culture Officer

Dean Huff

Executive Vice President, Integration Lead

Leaders

Brita Bader

Vice President, Finance

Bill Brozak

Vice President, Public Relations

Eric Davis

Senior Vice President, Food PR

Chris Drake

Vice President, Management Consulting

Nicola Freeman

Vice President, Group Account Director

Stephanie Loch

Vice President, Group Account Director

Leah Loftus

Vice President, Human Resources

Matt Lunneborg

Senior Vice President, Creative and Experience Lead

Laima Manomaitis

Vice President, Project Management

Cristie Mather

Vice President, Management Supervisor

Justin Peterson

Vice President, Creative Director

Cody Ramey

Vice President, Management Supervisor

Alison Rauchwarter

Senior Vice President, Account Operations

John Schneider

Senior Vice President, Digital and Engagement

Lisa Smith

Senior Vice President, Management Consulting

Daren R. Williams

Senior Vice President, Public Relations and Reputation Management

Board of Advisors

The Curious Plot Board of Advisors is unique among marketing services agencies, consisting of nine extraordinary leaders in the agriculture, food and animal care markets, providing seasoned counsel, insights and strategic guidance to agency team members and clients.